Provisional and temporizing solutions not the answer to Caribbean problems
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Friday January 24, 2014 – The extent of the damage and human suffering on the island of St Vincent caused by unprecedented rainfall and flooding over the Christmas holiday period is much…
Fitch expects to rate Comcel Trust’s senior notes ‘BB+(EXP)’
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) CHICAGO, January 23 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings expects to rate Comcel Trust’s (Comcel) proposed USD500 million senior unsecured notes ‘BB+(EXP)’. Fitch has also assigned a Long-Term Foreign-Currency and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings…
A new sports person?
Kaiya Sade Streete-Thompson, born on 10th April 2013, was baptized a few weeks ago at St. George’s Anglican Church. As Kaiya is the daughter of Kareem Streete-Thompson, Cayman’s famous long jump and 100 metres athlete, there should be good genes…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
Jamaica: Mass burial site claim
From The Daily Herald JAMAICA–A stunning claim has been made by a former gang member in the eastern belt of the Jamaica capital, that men in the criminal underworld, often assisted by rogue policemen, have been killing people and burying…
iNews Briefs
Reporting app revealed The Department of Environment (DoE) has announced it is launching an app that will enable people to make reports to staff in real time on their iPads and smart phones whenever they see someone executing infractions in…
5 Facts: The Caribbean Court of Justice
By diGJamaica The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has been in the news quite often over the last year, especially in light of the highly-publicised, contentious Shanique Myrie case. On October 4 last year, the case concluded with the court…
Grenada has no interest in legalizing marijuana
From Caribbean360 ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, Friday January 24, 2014, CMC – Grenada has thrown cold water on plans to decriminalise marijuana insisting that the cultivation and use of the drug on the island were illegal. “Government’s position on this issue…
Apple’s iPhone sales, revenue outlook disappoint Wall Street as shares plunge
From Moneynews Apple Inc. missed Wall Street’s lofty target for iPhone sales over the crucial holiday shopping season and offered a weaker-than-expected forecast for this quarter, sending its shares down 8 percent on Monday. The world’s most valuable technology company…
2013-14 Women President’s Cup Semifinals – Prem League/Foster’s Div 1 & 1st Leg Results & under 13/15 updates
Please see attached results, etc: 2013-14 Women President’s Cup 1st Leg CIFA Under 13 and Under 15 Boys Leagues for the first part of the season Update for the CIFA Under 17 Boys League 2013-14 Cayman Premier League Results and…
